Wednesday marks one year since Jammu and Kashmir, India’s only Muslim-majority state, went into lockdown, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government effectively stripped Kashmir of its autonomy, cracked down on travel and imposed a communications blackout. The World’s Marco Werman gets more from Azhar Farooq.
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